Central Finance Co. v. Kynaston

CALLISTER, Justice:

Defendants appeal from an order denying their motion to set aside a judgment rendered against them.

Neither defendants nor their counsel appeared at the time of trial on March 21, 1968, at ten o’clock in the morning. The trial court stated that the record should show that both parties, the plaintiff and the defendants, were notified by the Clerk’s Office and by Judge Thornley K. Swan of the trial setting, that the plaintiff appeared in person and by his counsel, E. J. Skeen, that defendants failed to appear in person or by counsel; that it is now 10:45 o’clock A.M. The court…